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Relevant Papers

Relevant Papers

Porter, G., Hampshire, K., Abane, A., Munthali, A., Robson, E., Tanle, A., Owusu, S., de Lannoy, A., Bango, A. 2018. Connecting with home, keeping in touch: Physical and virtual mobility across stretched families in sub-Saharan Africa. Africa, 88(2), 404-424. doi:10.1017/S0001972017000973

Porter, G., Hampshire, K. de Lannoy, A., Gunguluza, N., Mashiri, M., Bango, A. 2018. Exploring the intersection between physical and virtual mobilities in urban South Africa: reflections from two youth-centred studies. In T.P. Uteng and K. Lucas (eds), Urban mobilities in the Global South, pp. 59-75. London: Routledge.

Porter, G., Hampshire, K., De Lannoy, A., Bango, A., Munthali, A., Robson, E., Tanle, A., Abane, A., Owusu, S. 2018. Youth livelihoods in the cell phone era: perspectives from urban Africa. Journal of International Development, 30,4:539-558. DOI: 10.1002/jid.3340

Porter, G. 2016 Mobilities in rural Africa: new connections, new challenges. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 106:2, 434-441, DOI10.1080/00045608.2015.1100056.

Porter, G. 2016 Reflections on co-investigationthrough peer researchwith young people and olderpeople in sub-Saharan Africa. Qualitative Research 16 no. 3 293-304.

Hampshire, K. Porter, G. Mariwah, S., Munthali, A., Robson, E., Owusu, S., Abane, A., Milner, J. 2016. Who bears the cost of ‘informal mhealth’? Health-workers’ mobile phone practices and associated political-moral economies of care in Ghana and Malawi. Health Policy and Planning, 32(1): 34–42 1–9 doi: 10.1093/heapol/czw095

Porter, G., Hampshire, K., Abane, A., Munthali, A., Robson, E.; de Lannoy, A., Tanle, A., Owusu, S. (in press) Mobile phones, gender and female empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa: studies with African youth. Journal of Information Technology for Development

Porter, G, Hampshire K, Abane A, Munthali, A, Robson, E, Bango, A, de Lannoy, A, Gunguluza, N, Tanle A, Owusu S, Milner J, 2015 Intergenerational relations and the power of the cell phone: Perspectives on young people’s phone usage in sub-Saharan Africa. Geoforum 64 37 – 46

Hampshire K, Porter G, Asiedu Owusu, S, Mariwah, S, Abane A, Robson, E, Munthali, A, DeLannoy, A, Bango, A, Gunguluza, N, Milner J, 2015 Informal m-health: How are young people using mobile phones to bridge healthcare gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa? Social Science & Medicine 142 90 – 99

Porter G, Hampshire, K, Milner J, Munthali, A, Robson, E, De Lannoy, A, Bangos, A, Gunguluza N, Mahiri, M, Tanle, A, Abane, A 2015 Mobile Phones and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: from Youth Practice to Public Policy. Journal of International Development

Porter, G. 2015 Mobile phones, mobility practices and transport organisation in sub-Saharan Africa. Mobility in History 6, 81-88

Porter, G. Hampshire, K., Abane, A., Munthali, A., Robson, E., Mashiri, M., Tanle, A. 2012 Youth, mobility and mobile phones in Africa: findings from a three-country study. Journal of Information Technology for Development 18, 2, 145-162. DOI: 10.1080/02681102.2011.643210

Porter, G. Hampshire, K. Albert Abane, Elsbeth Robson, Alister Munthali, Mac Mashiri, Augustine Tanle, Goodhope Maponya and Sipho Dube 2012: Perspectives on Young People’s Daily Mobility, Transport and Service Access in Sub-Saharan Africa in Grieco, M. and J. Urry (eds.), Mobilities: new perspectives on transport and society. Ashgate, pp. 65-90.

https://www.dur.ac.uk/resources/child.phones/childphonesEducation_PolicyBrief_onlineRSA.pdf

https://www.dur.ac.uk/resources/child.phones/childphonesHealth_PolicyBrief_onlineRSA.pdf

https://www.dur.ac.uk/resources/child.phones/IFRTDPROJECTNEWSLETTERDEC2015.pdf